Thom's Irish Who's Who/Orr, Thomas

ORR, Thomas, C.M.G. (1912), Minister of Finance, 1917-20. Educ.: Royal School, Dungannon. Entered the Exchequer and Audit Department, 1875-1902; Auditor-General for Natal, 1902-10; was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Union Parliament for Pietermaritzburg North, Natal, 1910-20; Minister of Finance, Union of S. Africa, 1917-20; son of late Joseph Orr, of Loughgall, Co. Armagh; b. 1857: m. 1882; Nellie, dau. of George Field, of Bilston, Staffs, and has issue one son. Res.: Pietermaritzburg, Natal. Clubs: Victoria, Pietermaritzburg, Pretoria.